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 Age of Mammals Age of Mammals /eɪdʒ əv ˈmæməlz/

noun

  1. Approximately the last 63 million years  ( Age of Mammals , Cenozoic , Cenozoic era , Cainozoic )
    approximately the last 63 million years


 genus Mephitis genus Mephitis /ˈdʒiːnəs mɪˈfaɪtɪs/

noun

  1. In some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae  ( genus Mephitis , Mephitis )
    in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae


 crepe de Chine crepe de Chine /kreɪp də ʃiːn/

noun

  1. A very thin crepe of silk or silklike fabric  ( crepe de Chine )
    a very thin crepe of silk or silklike fabric
      The elegant dress, made of crepe de Chine, flowed beautifully as she moved.
    The elegant dress, made of crepe de Chine, flowed beautifully as she moved.


 metre metre /ˈmiːtɝ/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] Rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration  ( meter [American] , metre [Canadian, British] , time [British] )
    rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
  2. [Canadian, British] (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse  ( beat , meter [American] , metre [Canadian, British] , cadence , measure )
    (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  3. [Canadian, British] The basic unit of length adopted under the Système International d'Unités (approximately 1.094 yards)  ( metre [Canadian, British] , m , meter [American] )
    the basic unit of length adopted under the Système International d'Unités (approximately 1.094 yards)
      The room is 4 metres wide and 6 metres long
    The room is 4 metres wide and 6 metres long


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